When: Friday, April 25th, 2025, late afternoon (details to follow) Where: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128 Contact: Barbara Cohen-Stratyner, NYCMER Peer Group Leader for Docent, Intern and Volunteer Supervisors We will be meeting in person on April 25th at the Guggenheim Museum, thanks to our peer group colleague Isabella Caporuscio. We will have an opportunity…

When: Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM Where: Zoom Cost: Free, limited to NYCMER members Contact: Christine Quigley, NYCMER Peer Group Leader for the Neurodivergent Educator Peer Group Access programs are important to any cultural institution. As requested by members in our previous meetings, come to the ongoing series to see how different institutions run their access programs. Come learn from…

Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this meeting on April 16th, 2025! April Meeting Agenda: 1. Snack and Chat 2. React/Respond 3. Activity: Collective Poster Board for the NYCMER Annual Conference Queer Peers seeks to provide a safer, braver space for…

For more info and to join: email education@theoldstonehouse.org This online meeting is for historic places that interpret the American Revolution and are in the planning stages for 2026. Join us to discuss creative ways that we can cross-promote and increase our impact.

The second Neurodivergent Peer Group meeting will be open for NYCMER members who are interested in a game night. The museum world is extremely rewarding, but at times it can be high-paced, which can be overstimulating. Through this game night, it will show some simple games to play when you need to relax during a…

Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this meeting on March 19th, 2025! Activity: Collective Poster Board for the NYCMER Annual Conference Queer Peers seeks to provide a safer, braver space for LGBTQ+ museum educators, museum workers, and museum professionals. This NYCMER…

Making a museum fully accessible is never a simple task, even less so if it is housed in a historic space or a landmark. The Museum at Eldridge Street, one such historic site, is housed in the landmark Eldridge Street Synagogue. Welcoming visitors of all backgrounds and abilities each year, the Museum tells the story…

When: Friday, February 28th, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Where: Discovery Room at the American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024 You can enter the Museum on 77th Street, between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue RSVP: RSVP to Laura Kujo at laurakujo@yahoo.com Event Capacity: 20  Contact: Laura Kujo, NYCMER Peer Group Leader for Early Childhood…

RSVP:  education@theoldstonehouse.org Contact: Maggie Webber, NYCMER Peer Group Leader for Historic Sites Lott House, originally built in 1720 is closed to the public, but will be available to tour for NYCMER members. Learn about the rich history of this farmhouse, which was used as a private residence by descendants of the Lott family until 1989. Please note: since…

Queer Peers has regular meetings, starting with LGBTQ History Month in October and ending with Pride Month in June. Join this meeting on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025 for a special, free presentation by NYCMER member Paul VanDeCarr. February Meeting Agenda: 1. Welcome and Introductions 2. Practice time for anyone interested in NEMPN Museum Workers Advocacy…